Background
Stover, Carl Frederick was born on September 29, 1930 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Carl Joseph and Margarete (Müller) Stover.
Stover, Carl Frederick was born on September 29, 1930 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Carl Joseph and Margarete (Müller) Stover.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Stanford University, 1951. Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1954.
Instructor political science Stanford University, 1953-1955. Fiscal management officer United States Department of Agriculture, 1955-1957. Associate director conference program public affairs Brookings Institution, 1957-1959, senior staff governmental studies, 1960.
Fellow Center Study Democratic Institutions, Santa Barbara, California, 1960-1962. Assistant to chairman board editors Encyclopedia British, 1960-1962. Senior political scientist Stanford Research Institute, 1962-1964.
Director public affairs fellowship program Stanford University, 1962-1964. President National Institute Public Affairs, Washington, 1964-1970, National Committee United States-China Relations, 1971-1972. President, director Federalism Seventy-Six, Washington, 1972-1974.
Director cultural resources development National Endowment Arts, 1974-1978. President, director Cultural Resources, Inc., Washington, 1978-1985. Board directors H.E.A.R. Foundation, 1976-1986, treasurer, 1976-1980, president, 1980-1986.
Board directors Center for World Literature, president, 1987-1990, chairman, 1990-1992. Private professional consultant, 1970-2010. Scholar-in-residence National Academy Public Administration, 1980-1982.
Consultant in field.
Treasurer National Committee United States-China Relations, 1966-1971, 82-87, 89-94, board directors, 1966-1974, 79-98, director emeritus, 1998-2010. Board directors Coordinator Council Literature Magazines, 1966-1968, H.E.A.R. Foundation, 1976-1986, treasurer, 1976-1980. Trustee Institute of Nations, 1972-1976, National Institute Public Affairs, 1967-1971, Kinesis Ltd., 1972-1978.
Volunteer National Executive Service Corps, 1984-1989. Member Fellowship of Reconciliation. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Phi Beta Kappa (honorary lecturer 1972-1987).
Member American Society Public Administration, Federation American Scientists, Society International Development, Jordan Society (director 1982-1984), National Academy Public Administration (honorary), International Society Panetics (president 1991-1995, chairman 1995-1998, chairman emeritus 1990-2009, board governors 1991—2009, founding member 1991-2010).
Married Catherine Swanson, September 3, 1954 (divorced). Children: Matthew Joseph, Mary Margaret Stover Marker, Claire Ellen Stover Herrell. Married Jacqueline Kast, September 7, 1973.